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I also agree. I know I talk a lot about sainfoin on this forum and I'm sure everyone's getting sick of it, but it's a fascinating plant. As long as your soil conditions are right (well-drained, high...

Welcome! I'm from Cache Valley too (also an Aggie) and I'll be starting up some hives this spring as well. There's a free beginning beekeeping class tomorrow night that you might find helpful. Here's...

I just had a similar experience last week. I was stung behind my ear by a wasp/hornet of some kind. Five minutes later I was completely covered in red hives and large white welts. My wife drove me to...

Okay so the idea of "pure" sainfoin honey is out. 25 acres is definitely too small to ensure pure anything. But would it be safe to assume that while the sainfoin is in bloom that the honey produced...

I see your point. I was hoping maybe if I placed the hives near the center of the 25 acres of sainfoin fields the bees might decide to stay within the area since it's surrounded by grassland. I guess...